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Day: 6 December 2013

Major palm oil firm Wilmar vows to end supply chain deforestation

Major agri-business group Wilmar International has vowed to end its part in deforestation by driving its new policy to advance a responsible palm oil industry, the largest driver of deforestation in Indonesia.

Work begins on £20m green bus depot in Glasgow

International infrastructure group, Balfour Beatty, has started work on what will be one of the "greenest bus depots in the UK".

Global brands back recycling network to combat waste in Chile

Nestlé, Walmart, Coca-Cola, PepsiCo and Unilever have joined forces to improve waste management in Chile by supporting a new recycling network.

Wastewater phosphorus recycling takes step forward

A pilot project to extract phosphorus from wastewater is underway in Denmark, which could open up commercial opportunities to recycle this increasingly scarce mineral.

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